City Power will not pay for stolen cables

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City Power has warned Johannesburg residents of a surge in theft of a specific type of cable. Multiple households have reported outages in their streets, only to find a piece of essential infrastructure had been stolen from outside their properties. According to City Power’s supply policy, the service cable on private property — from the pole to the home — is the customer’s responsibility”. Is this policy fair?
29 Apr 2025 2AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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